Author: Thomas

Anna’s Hummingbird

Anna’s Hummingbird

Today was the first time that I saw hummingbirds feeding on real nectar! All pictures show

 

Northern star

Northern star

Part II of the star-gazing this week! In the centre of the concentric star traces, you see Alpha Ursae Minoris, the brightest star in Ursa …

 

SETI live!

SETI live!

Well, honestly it was rather star-gazing than an actual Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence, but it totally felt like that because last night there was so …

 

On the road again

On the road again

This is me somewhere on the road between Milk River and Writing-on-Stone Park in southern Alberta.

 

C’mon, just one kiss!

C’mon, just one kiss!

Julia desperately trying to break the spell of this bewitched donky and turn him into a prince, I guess.

 

Rising sun

Rising sun

The rising morning sun over a foggy lake in William A. Switzer Park.

 

The fisheye and the truck wheel

The fisheye and the truck wheel

Warped reflexions in a truck wheel cap of Julia and me. We were on our bikes heading to the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco …

 

Virgin morning

Virgin morning

Tiny droplets of dew on a rose early in the morning. Photo taken in VanDusen Botanical Garden, Vancouver.

 

Did they know…

Did they know…

…that we were coming? A really funny street sign Julia and drove by in Key West, FL, USA. I guess if this is supposed to …

 

Mirror duck

Mirror duck

A female mallard and her perfect symmetrical reflection on the surface of the water.